POLITICSGEORGIA RECORDER
Bottoms, Jackson offer competing visions on data centers, Medicaid expansion at business luncheon
Georgia gubernatorial candidates Keisha Lance Bottoms and Rick Jackson presented differing views on data centers and Medicaid expansion at a Georgia Chamber of Commerce business luncheon. Bottoms proposed a temporary pause on data center construction to assess environmental and economic impacts, while Jackson supported data centers as economically beneficial, particularly for rural areas.
Mentioned
Related Signal
Adjacent reporting
- Where Michigan governor candidates stand on data centers, the environment
- GOP gubernatorial hopeful's pro-Trump pitch to voters clashes with paper trail inside his own company
- Data centers have become a political issue. Here’s where the Ohio governor candidates stand.
- A billionaire newcomer and a MAGA warrior win Republican runoff for Georgia’s top seats
- Kansas’ data center boom is shaking up the governor’s race
- Bottoms wants Georgia to meet its universal pre-K pledge. It’s a tough campaign promise to keep.